A history of the UN human rights programme and secretariat / by Bertrand G. Ramcharan.

"This volume constitutes a valuable and unique history of the United Nations human rights programme and its secretariat. It offers interpretations of the history of the programme and its secretariat against the background of historical currents such as the Cold War, colonialism and decolonisati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ramcharan, B. G. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2020]
Series:	International studies in human rights ; v. 132.
Subjects:	United Nations. United Nations Human rights > History. Human rights Human rights. Fact-finding. Non-governmental organizations. International Bill of Human Rights. History
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Navigating the Cold War
Navigating the Colonial and Post-Colonial Worlds
Organization, Mandate
Leaders
Programmes, Resources
The International Bill of Human Rights
Studies and Reports
Implementation
Petitions and Fact-Finding
Voices of Conscience
Promotion and Advisory Services
Partnership with NGOs and Civil Society
Conclusion.

A history of the UN human rights programme and secretariat / by Bertrand G. Ramcharan.

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